Med-Surg Nurse (RN) - West Des Moines, IA
Job Description
Job Description
Nursing degree, active registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1+ years RN experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
A rewarding opportunity is available for a Registered Nurse with medical-surgical experience to deliver exceptional patient care in a dynamic healthcare setting. This contract position offers a chance to enhance your clinical skills in a supportive environment located in West Des Moines, Iowa.
Location Overview:
West Des Moines is a vibrant community known for its excellent quality of life, strong economy, and convenient access to cultural attractions and outdoor activities. Healthcare professionals here benefit from a balanced lifestyle, with opportunities to explore parks, shopping, dining, and a welcoming community atmosphere.
Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to medical-surgical patients, ensuring adherence to established protocols and standards.
- Monitor patient conditions, assess symptoms, and implement appropriate interventions.
- Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams to support optimal patient outcomes.
- Maintain accurate documentation and comply with healthcare regulations.
- Educate patients and families regarding health maintenance, treatment plans, and post-discharge care.
Qualifications / Desired Experience:
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Iowa.
- Proven experience in a medical-surgical unit.
- Strong assessment skills with the ability to respond to patient needs promptly.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Ability to provide compassionate, patient-centered care.
Job Type: Contract
Schedule: Every Other Week / Every Other Weekend (EOW/EOH)
This contract role offers a great chance for career growth while experiencing a balanced and supportive schedule. Take the next step in your nursing career by applying today!